Northern Pacific car shop at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1920. Interior of car shop with workers, car repair equipment, boxcar. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shop, equipment, railroad employee, freight car

The Northern Pacific Depot at South Prairie , Washington, circa 1910, from the Kurt Armbruster Collection.

The Northern Pacific Depot at South Tacoma, Washington, 1958, from the Walter W. Ainsworth Collection.

Northern Pacific Hotel in South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1895. Frame two-story hotel building, large group of people in front. J.M. Fredrickson collection.. Other Subject Classes: hotel, people

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma Washington, circa 1935. Brick shops buildings, Class Q-5 Pacific-type steam locomotive number 2238 parked in front after overhaul. Overhead view. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shop, steam locomotive

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1935. Interior of machine shop showing machinery and belts used for repair work. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shop, railroad equipment

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1938. Interior of rebuild shop with Class W Mikado-type steam locomotive number 1529, Class Q-4 Pacific number 2193, and three other locomotives being overhauled. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shop, steam locomotive

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1927. Aerial view of shops complex. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shops, aerial photo

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1942. Distant view of complex looking east from hill. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: repair shop

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1942. Distant view of complex looking east from hill. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson. Other Subject Classes: repair shop

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma Washington, in 1891. New repair shop building with wheel parts. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shop, railroad equipment

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma Washington, in 1891. New shops buildings, yard, mainline. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shop, railroad yard, track

Northern Pacific shops at South Tacoma, Washington, in 1891. Exterior of new repair building, yard, wheels in storage. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: repair shop, railroad yard, railroad equipment

Northern Pacific workers at South Tacoma, Washington, circa 1900. Workers at car repair/building shops pose in front of one of the shop buildings. J.M. Fredrickson collection. Other Subject Classes: railroad employee, repair shop

Sign describing wall mural at South Tacoma Washington, in December 1987. Metal plaque "The Legend of No. 2626." Photo by J.M. Fredrickson . Other Subject Classes: sign, artwork

Wall mural at South Tacoma, Washington, in December 1987. Painting of Northern Pacific steam locomotive number 2626 and train on side of bank building. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson . Other Subject Classes: artwork, steam locomotive

Wall mural at South Tacoma, Washington, in December 1987. Painting of Northern Pacific steam locomotive number 2626 and train on side of bank building. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson . Other Subject Classes: artwork, steam locomotive

Wall mural at South Tacoma, Washington, in December 1987. Painting of Northern Pacific passenger train on side of bank building. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson . Other Subject Classes: artwork, passenger train

Wall mural at South Tacoma, Washington, in December 1987. Painting of Northern Pacific steam locomotive number 2626 and train on side of bank building. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson . Other Subject Classes: artwork, steam locomotive

Wall mural at South Tacoma, Washington, in August 1987. Unfinished painting of Northern Pacific train on side of bank building. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson . Other Subject Classes: artwork

Wall mural at South Tacoma, Washington, in December 1987. Painting of Northern Pacific steam locomotive number 2626 and train on side of bank building. Photo by J.M. Fredrickson . Other Subject Classes: artwork, steam locomotive